The Puncher Editor's Note on The of Tey Rickard
George Kirksey of the United Press previews further chapters of The of Tey Rickard based on notes and interviews. He cites sources from across the country and mentions Rickard's late promoter Mani Beach and Rickard's mother in Seattle.
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Tey Rickard
George Kirksey
Ted Press
Mani Beach
Kirksey
Rickard
Iul
Hood
Seattle
United Press
Tex Rickard’s Formative Cowboy Years and Nickname Origin
The narrative traces Tex Rickard’s early life from a Kansas City birth dispute through boyhood in Texas. It covers his moniker Tex, family moves, fighting first learned at age six, and early work on cattle trails guiding herds toward Montana and Omaha. Rickard’s perseverance leads to longevity in the cattle trade and an eventual rise to local authority as Henrietta’s city marshal.
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Tex Rickard
Alh
Rege
George Rickard
Tex
Newbedi
George Lewis
Seattle
Ness
Ard
Ard's Parents Were Pioneers Noi
Kansas
Rickard
Lewis Rickard
White
Kansas City
Jesse James
Rickards
Bandit
Nis Frank
Sound Arms
Texas
Buddy
Klondike
Sherman
George
Richards
Cambridge
Henrietta
North Trail
Montana
Panhandle
Omaha
Favor Dept. Of Conservation For Ohio Favor Dept. Of Conservation For Ohio
The League of Ohio Sportsmen backs a bill to create a state department of conservation. I S Myers of Akron announces full endorsement as the measure heads to the legislature early next week. The plan also has support from a public service economy committee and aligns with party platforms from the November campaign.
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Columbus
State Department of Conservation
League of Ohio Sportsmen
I. S. Myers
Akron
Gorilla Jonet Knocks Out Shackles in One Minute Bout
In Cleveland on January 94 Gorilla Jonet of Akron defeated Arturo Shackles of Belgium in one minute of a scheduled 10 round welterweight bout. Armando Shackles, Arturo’s brother, drew with Joey Kauffman of New York in a 10 round lightweight semi final bout.
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Cleveland
Gorilla Jonet
Akron
Arturo Shackles
Belgium
Armando Shackles
Arturo
Joey Kauffman
New York
Fox Furnaces Edge Amherst Wings In Elyria
The Fox Furnace quintet of the Elyria Industrial league defeated Amherst Wings 24 to 23 in Amherst Ohio. Elyria forward Kirby led scoring with 14 points, Jaeger was second with 9. Both teams were hampered by flu. Earlier, Lorain Saxons beat Amherst Wizards 35 to 25.
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Amherst
Fox Furnace
Elyria Industrial League
Furnaces
Kirby
Elyria
Jaeger
Lorain Saxons
Ambherst Wizards
Norman Ross Plans Winter Lake Michigan Swim Feat
Chicago columnist notes Norman Ross, famed aquatic star, aims to conquer cold water with daily winter dives in Lake Michigan. He swims a quarter mile each morning, pursuing fitness after failing to finish Toronto’s $25,000 marathon last year.
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Chicago
Norman Ross
The
Sun
Ross
Lake Michigan
Toronto
Los Angeles Open Tournament Set to Start Friday
The Los Angeles Open will begin Friday with 64 or more golfers, including international players, competing across six courses for a share of the prize money. Walter Hagen, reigning British Open champion, is a heavy favorite while MacDonald Smith defends his Los Angeles Open title in the 10,000 dollar event.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Hagen
California
MacDonald Smith
Giantscomplete 1929 coaching staff with Schalk Niehoff
New York Giants finalize their 1929 strategy after signing Ray Schalk and Bert Niehoff to join John J. McGraw’s coaching staff. Niehoff, former manager of the Atlanta Southern League, will replace Roger Breanahar and Hans Jobert.
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New York
New York Giants
Ray Schalk
Bert Niehoff
Schalk
Niehoff
Roger Breanahar
Hans Jobert
John J. McGraw
Atlanta
Police Revolver Team No.2 Set for Semi Monthly Shoot
Team No 2 of the Police Revolver squads will shoot at the City Hall rifle range this afternoon. All members are police officers aiming to surpass Officer Hamlin's 86.6 percent score from Monday's Team No 1 event. The Richwine markeman medal honors stir keen competition with Team No 2 seeking the award for the first two weeks.
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City Hall
Hamlin
Richwine Markeman
O Donnells Seek College Games This Weekend
O Donnells Elyrians arrange road games this weekend to prep for Monday clash with Cleveland Favorite Knits at EHS gym. Baldwin Wallace and Ashland College teams are under consideration amid flu ban easing, with possible Toledo matchups featuring Cookie Cunningham and Harlan McCord on the roster.
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Baldwin-Wallace
Ashland College
O'Donnell
Elyrians
Cleveland
O’donnell’s
EHS
Etrica
Toledo “Redmen
Toledo
Cleveland Rosenblums
Cookie” Cunningham
Harlan McCord
Purdue Beats Chicago 26 to 8 Behind Murphy Scoring
Purdue center Murphy scored eleven field goals and three free throws to power a victory over the University of Chicago. The win came in Chicago, with Murphy delivering sensational field scoring.
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Chicago
Murphy
Purdue
University of Chicago
Ninols Upsets Indiana in Big Ten Clash
Champaign, Jan 9 Ninols shocked Big Ten hoops by beating Indiana 20 to 16. Indiana struggled at the line converting only four of eleven free throws as the Hoosiers fell short in the Illinois arena.
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Champaign
Ninols
Indiana
Hoosiars
GAGE AD DEEK VENGEANCE AT LORAIN LOUD HOPES FOR ELYRIA HOOPS OPENER
Elyria High opens the Lake Erie League season at Lorain in Antlers auditorium Friday night facing a strong Lorain quintet led by Giasomo. Elyria guards against flu and injuries to centers Mike and Markling while Claycomb hobbles with a torn ligament. The Shaw Hi quintet will meet Lorain as a preliminary, with the heavyweight clash to follow.
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Svhite
Crimson
Stiffler
Lorain
Antlers
Sixth Street
Mike
Markling
Claycomb
Elyria
Lorainites
EHS
Cleveland Heights
Lake Erie
Shaw Hi Cage
Rocky River
Giasomo
Elsha Hi Nebtweights
Lorainights
Spradling Returns Boosts Iowa State Team
Iowa basketball gains depth with the return of sophomore guard Robert Spradling who was sidelined by a sprained ankle for the Ohio State game last week. Other notes include Indianapolis AA club announcing 15 spring training games with Sarasota as HQ, McAuliffe directing Marty Farrell for a six round bout at St. Nicholas arena, a six day bicycle race starting Sunday night at Kingsbridge armory, Thil’s French title victory over Laffineur, Northwestern mixing Big Ten trials with a Purdue dual meet, and Gus Kallio against Joe Parelli in Chicago Friday night.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Robert Spradling
Ohio State
New York
Jack McAuliffe
Marty Farrell
Pacific Coast
Jimmy Creiger
St. Nicholas Arena
Oklahoma U. Rout Aggies 51 to 16 in Stillwater
Oklahoma University held the Oklahoma Aggies to five field goals and won 51 to 16. Center Shearer led OU scoring with six field goals.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma University
Oklahoma Aggies
Shearer
Oklahoma University Center
Regis student Eddie Mack defeats Morgan in ten round bout
Denver report says Regis college student Eddie Mack upset world junior light weight champion Ted Morgan by a judge's decision in ten rounds. Morgan's title was not on the line as Mack was over the lightweight limit. The Chicago dispatch notes Tuffy Griffiths, Sioux City heavyweight, earned recognition with a separate mention.
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Denver
Col
Eddie Mack
Regis College
Ted Morgan
Morgan
Mack
Tea and visits mark quiet day in Middle Ridge
Mrs J H Ludwig and Miss Marion Steele joined an afternoon tea at Mrs George Rice's home in South Amherst. Cleveland visitors included Mr and Mrs William Bechtel and Mr and Mrs N W Bechtel. Marie Lange, guest of Aunt Katharine Pippett in Elyria, returned home. R H Hearn and daughter Marjorie spent Sunday with Hearn's parents in Amherst. Death notice sent of George William Shooks infant son of Mr and Mrs H W Shooks of Allenton Michigan.
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Middle Ridge
J. H. Ludwig
Marion Steele
George Rice
South Amherst
William Bechtel
N. W. Bechtel
Cleveland
Marie Lange
Katherine Pippett
Elyria
R. H. Hearn
Marjorie
Hear
Local notices and social items from Amherst area
Short illness ends with Derby resident Mrs. Charlotte Wilford dying at 95 after bronchitis. Funeral plans set for Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Fr J Fitch improves after blood transfusion. Amherst Study Club meets at Mrs Schibley’s home. Middle Ridge PTA to meet Friday. Fragments mention Hickory Tree Grange gathering and local visits. Secret service rumors about trade secrets not fortifications. Aluminum clothing prediction tied to New York arrival from the Gobi Desert.
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Elmer Cotton
Charlotte Wilford
North Ridge Road
Hickory Tree Grange
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France
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Joe Parelli
Tuffy Griffiths
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